HOBBIES & INTERESTS
- Bowling
- Crafts
- DYI home improvement projects
- Graphic design
- Humanitarian issues
- Movies: action, biography, comedy, documentary, mystery
- Music: songwriting, singing, electronic keyboard
- Scrabble & word puzzles
- Sewing
- Travel
- Video games (partial list) PSN Profile – 3K+ trophies
- Alias
- Assassin’s Creed
- Far Cry 3 & 4
- Guild Wars
- Just Cause
- Tomb Raider
- Witcher
- Red Dead Redemption
- Skyrim
- Uncharted
- Walking
- Writing
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- 2016
- Published Book – Birth, Death & Everything Between on Amazon
- 2012
- Published Book (entire work): Charges – answers from the universe, Fast Pencil
- 1995-1997
- Editor’s Choice Awards, National Library of Poetry
- 1996
- International Poet of Merit Award, International Society of Poets
- 1994
- Published Book (partial work): Charges – Inspirational Poetry, Carlton Press, New York, NY
- 1987
- Best Waitress Award, Nanaimo, BC
- 1981-present
- Single parent of one son
- 1979-1980
- Toured and worked in Australia solo
VOLUNTEER – PAST
- Council of Canadians Mid-Island (Nanaimo) Chapter
- Official Contact, Treasurer, Steering Committee
- Website design & maintenance, newsletter design & distribution, Facebook
- Film review
- Treasurer, Nanaimo Women’s Business Network
- RCMP Auxiliary/Reserve Constable, Nanaimo
- Group Leader, Americana Leadership College, Nanaimo
- Fundraiser, Big Brothers of Canada, Nanaimo
- Leader, Beavers (Boy Scouts of Canada), Nanaimo
- RCMP Auxiliary Police, Nanaimo
